https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zQfvcp0PJgQ
The good the bad and the ugly of owning a Japanese imported Kei truck in the States. I've had this truck for about 18 months now so here are all some of the

https://www.jdmimportsct.com/post/buyers-guide-kei-mini-truck-differences
Top speeds are typically 50-75mph. These trucks may be harder to get parts for than the other brands but due to their simplicity parts are less often needed and still fairly accessible even on US auto parts shelves. These were marketed as the affordable Kei truck option starting early in 1966.

https://www.nbcnews.com/business/autos/kei-trucks-are-gaining-popularity-us-small-size-low-prices-rcna156653
Sales of the compact Maverick have increased 85% over the last year, a Ford spokesperson said. Whereas Kei trucks are limited to certain size restrictions — up to 11.2 feet long and 4.8 feet

https://www.slashgear.com/1277361/5-of-the-best-japanese-kei-trucks-you-can-buy/
Honda Acty. Kuha455405. The Honda Acty is a massively popular Kei truck and a great place to begin discussing this unique class of vehicles. The Acty was introduced to the Japanese market in 1977

https://www.reddit.com/r/keitruck/comments/15hhn7v/things_to_look_for_when_buying_a_kei_truck/
Subaru Sambar Buyers Guide 1990-1997 Review. I think you should drive to see it in person and test drive it. Listen to the engine and crawl under it to see how rusty it is. I'd make sure it has a title and all the export paperwork otherwise I wouldn't go near it. Just went and checked it out.

https://oiwa.co/oiwa-kei-truck-blog/f/kei-trucks-unveiled-navigating-the-pros-and-cons
In a world where bigger often means better, the Kei truck stands as a charming defiance of this norm. This guide is not just a list of features; it's a tale of discovery, revealing the essence of Kei trucks. Let's embark... To Request Your Kei Trucks / Japanese Mini truck Text or Call ‪(562) 661-8859 .

https://www.llctlc.com/post/top-5-reasons-to-own-a-japanese-mini-truck
Here are their top 5 reasons to own a mini truck: Versatility and Compact Size: One of the primary advantages of Kei trucks is their versatility and compact size. These vehicles are designed to navigate narrow city streets, rural areas, and even rough terrain with ease. Their compact dimensions make parking a breeze, allowing you to maneuver

https://minitrucktalk.com/threads/what-kei-truck-means-in-case-you-were-wondering.17096/
"The Kei truck class specifies a maximum size and displacement, greatly increased since legislation first enabled the type in 1949. The 1998 law admits a maximum length of 3.4 m (134 in), a maximum width of 1.48 m (58 in) and a maximum height of 2.0 m (79 in) with a maximum displacement of 660 cc.

https://www.slashgear.com/1273122/kei-trucks-explained-legal-us/
Currently, approximately 20 states allow Kei trucks to be driven on the road — though not Kei cars — in the same vein that Utility Task Vehicles (a.k.a. side-by-sides) are street legal in

https://www.slashgear.com/1273439/japanese-kei-trucks-trend-us/
In order to legally be considered a "Kei" car in Japan, the engine can't exceed a displacement of 660 ccs, or put out more than 63 horsepower. It also can't be longer than 11.2 feet or more than 4

https://www.topspeed.com/jdm-kei-pickup-trucks/
These mini trucks are affordable, with the average cost for a used one being around $4,500, making them a budget-friendly alternative to full-size trucks. Japanese Kei trucks are versatile

https://www.jdmimportsct.com/post/are-kei-trucks-reliable
Kei Trucks have been manufactured by the Japanese since the '60s. The injection of half a century worth of Japanese engineering into these ATVs means they are built to last. The evidence is that there are many Kei Trucks over 35 years old still being used today.As with other Japanese vehicles you've come to know, the quality of these Kei Trucks is second to none.Designed to be

https://www.reddit.com/r/keitruck/comments/1be89m4/advice_on_what_kei_truck_to_get/
These trucks are slow city or farm vehicles through and through. Kei trucks struggle to maintain 100 kph on a flat surface, pedal to the floor. I would highly, highly advise against EVER taking it on a highway. They do not have rolls bars, air bags, or ABS. One collision at 85+ KPH and you're done for. Simple as that.

https://blog.beforward.jp/car-top-lists/what-is-a-kei-truck-why-japanese-used-kei-truck-are-so-popular.html
A Kei truck is a Japanese mini truck built and produced solely for the Japanese Domestic Market. It is a compact, tiny right-hand drive truck available either in rear-wheel drive or four-wheel drive layout and was first introduced in 1949. Kei trucks usually offer a 550cc or 660cc engine or sometimes supercharged because of the Japanese

https://www.reddit.com/r/keitruck/comments/1777c2m/ownership_of_kei_truck_in_usa/
I've had mine about 3 years, for over a year it was my daily driver. It's more truck than most people need, fun to drive and good on gas. I cruise 65-70 on the highway with no problems.

https://www.reddit.com/r/keitruck/comments/1cknsxn/newer_kei_trucks_as_daily_drivers/
I drive a 2021 Acty Attack. You can ignore the safety rating because it's not safe at all. But the truck is still amazing. It also has a 5th gear unlike older generations Attack, so it's comfortable on the highway. (The attack is the model that has 4wd, locking diff, and ultra low gears) Before buying I wanted an older truck.

https://medium.com/@KeithLangJDM/5-japanese-kei-trucks-to-keep-an-eye-on-the-tiny-titans-21621e2e828c
A truck built post-1993 is recommended, as the wheel size was increased to a 12-inch diameter, and drum brakes in the front wheels were replaced with safer disc brakes. 2. Honda ACTY

https://www.hotcars.com/the-10-best-kei-cars-we-can-import-to-the-us/
Daihatsu. Classified as both a cab-over microvan and a Kei truck, the Daihatsu Hijet has been in production from 1960 until today. Daihatsu introduced the first Hijet with a 360-cc, 2-stroke engine in accordance with Japan's Kei truck laws during that period. Last 2021, Daihatsu launched the 11th-generation Hijet with a 658-cc gas engine.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=T__MzDLJGSo
I LOVE KEI CARS and in this video I will go over several kei trucks, car and vans and show you what a little bit of time, money and research can do to these

https://www.reddit.com/r/keitruck/comments/1benbdq/i_am_looking_to_buy_a_kei_truck_and_i_know_this/
Well, no compression is kind of a roulette until you can find out why. Worst case, crack in the block or significant head damage could set you back a lot. It's probably a blown head gasket though, and if you do the work you could probably get it going for less than $150. Based on the video, I think you have a leak between two cylinders.

https://keitruckinsider.com/how-do-kei-trucks-perform-in-crash-tests-and-safety-ratings/
These tests evaluate how well a vehicle can protect occupants, mitigate injuries, and prevent accidents in various scenarios. Safety ratings provided by global safety rating systems offer consumers the necessary information to make informed decisions when purchasing a Kei truck. 2. Crash Test Standards and Ratings for Kei Trucks.

https://www.turboisf.com/post/compact-dimensions-expansive-opportunities-navigating-the-world-of-kei-truck-imports
Table of Contents1. Introduction to Importing Kei Trucks 2. Key Considerations Before Getting Started 3. How Does the Process Work? 4. Step 1: Engage the Services of a Freight Forwarder 5. Step 2: Acquire Your Vehicle 6. Step 3: Secure Customs and Port Clearance 7. Step 4: Retrieve Your Vehicle from the Arrival Port 8. Step 5: Complete the Vehicle Registration in the United States 9. Getting

https://www.reddit.com/r/keitruck/comments/150989o/a_question_regarding_4x4_models/
The Carry has two different options. Trucks with the 4 speed manual (the round headlight models) have a 2hi-4hi-N-4lo transfer case lever in the center console. The 5 speed models (square headlights) have a 2hi-4hi transfer case lever in the center console. I only know this for the '90s models. It might have change in later generations. 2. Reply.